Barry Wilcox (cyclist)
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| Born | July 10, 1978 Port Angeles, Washington, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para-cycling | |||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | H1 | |||||||||||||||||
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Barry Wilcox (born July 10, 1978) is an American para-cyclist.
Early life
Wilcox was involved in a car accident at 16 years old, which resulted in broken C6 and C7 vertebrae, a spinal cord injury and multiple skull fractures.[1][2]
Career
Wilcox made his Road World Championships debut in 2023, and won a bronze medal in the road race H1 event.[1] In August 2025, he represented the United States at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a silver medal in the road race H1 event.[3]
Personal life
Wilcox is a clinical exercise physiologist and instructor at Park University in Gilbert, Arizona.[4]
References
- ^ a b Bowker, Paul D. (September 21, 2023). "Handcyclist Barry Wilcox Rides Into His Dream At 2023 World Championships". usacycling.org. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Neuro, Verita (April 1, 2022). "Athlete With Spinal Cord Injury: An Interview With Barry Wilcox". veritaneuro.com. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Palermo, Angelina (August 30, 2025). "Wilcox and Perry Claim Silver in Handcycle Road Races at the 2025 UCI Paracycling Road World Championships". usacycling.org. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ "Barry Wilcox". usacycling.org. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
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